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"We didn't spend the money or take the time to develop alternative plans." -- Berkshire Hills School Committee Chair Stephen Bannon

After its second defeat in less than a year by Great Barrington voters, the outcome of the vote to renovate Monument Mountain Regional High School appeared to surprise Berkshire Hills School Committee Chair Stephen Bannon.

As quoted in The Berkshire Edge: “We don’t have an official plan B,” Bannon said wearily, while waiting in Town Clerk Marie Ryan’s office for the tribulation of Great Barrington results. “We didn’t spend the money or take the time to develop alternative plans.”

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BITS & BYTES: Peppe Voltarelli at Studio 9; Multicultural BRIDGE MLK Day of Service; Corrie Locke-Hardi at Wander; Berkshire County Historical Society presents genealogy...

Italian songwriter Peppe Voltarelli, on tour in the United States, presents his brand new album ‘Lupionòpolis’ at Studio 9.

BITS & BYTES: Natalie Hamilton at American Mural Project; Yiddish Book Center presents Sam Kassow; Memoir writing workshop at Monterey Public Library; Great Barrington...

The piano series heightens the experience of American Mural Projects’s indoor mural exhibit, a grand-scale three-level artistic tribute to American workers, creating an atmosphere that is both reflective and celebratory against the backdrop of the sweeping visuals of the mural.

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